Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1927, Page 6

MANWOUNDS BRIDE AND KILLS HIMSELF Son of Col. R. P. Dickerson,| Wealthy Missouri Sports- man, Is Suicide. By the Associated CHICAGO, F 2. -Believing he had lost his birthright to a large astate, and brooding over his fortunes, Harold K. Dickerson, 2§-year-old son of a wealthy Missourl sportsman and landewner, last night shot his bride of two months and then killed him self tween the two and said that life held “nothing but disappointment” for the youth, The second note, addressed “whom it mey concern,” uscribed t. estrangement as due. in part to mistake I made when & boy,” and ferred to an Incident at Gri Mich.. in September 5, 1813, when he was ihvolved in a mysterlous shoot ing inciden: Col. Dick inal backer of Stanley. k Willayd and Luther Mc( known boxers, and on ¥ at Conway. Mo., the rugged was slain in 1910, was grief str when informed at Springfield of the tragedy. It was the first word the Spanish War veteran had heard of his son in months, he said, and the on intimation that was married. Col Dickerson organized the National League ‘during the World to ty War. Dickerson's bride was in a seripus condition at a hospital today with thres bullet wounds. the Immediate cause of the shooting to jealousy, and said that her hus band had accused her of frienshdip for a former suitor. his bride while he was emplay fashionable North Side hote}, and, according to her account, forced her to marry him under threat of death. RENOWN TOLL $18,500. -British Cruiser, Carrying -Duke, Taxed Heavily at Panama. PANAMA, February 2 (P).—During January tolls collected from 443 ves- sels passing through the FPanama Canal amounted to $1,984,760. Of this sum the British cruiser Renown paid $18,600 when it passed through the waterway from the Atlantic to the Pa. cific, taking the Duke and Duchess of York on their voyage to Australia, Since the opening of -the canal in the Summer of 1914 tolls aggregating more than $156,000,000 have been col- lected from nearly 40,000 vessels. el lace. Heretofore it She ascribed | Dickerson met | ed at @ | ‘ Nearly Destitute ‘ | | | . EOWARD PAYSON WERION. iKING OBEYS TRAFFIE LAW: Regulations” in London. N, “February 2 UP).—King | well posted on London's | It congestion and decided to follow the “rotary tra n one-way streets when nearing Buckingham Pal- been the rule | for the royal car to pass through a | spectal gate called the {entrance, on the extreme | palace frént | 'he King, however, has given or-| ers that his chauffeur follow the | nerry-go-round and enter the gate on he left, xo that there shall be no traf- Don’t Neglect | Your Skin | Ladies—Are youtroubled with sallow | ishes? * 1f the cause is constipation, all the face ci * ace creams won’t help you. You must expel the intestines—the bowels must move regularly. Try tonight Their action is mild, free from pain and not habit forming. skin, pimples and other face blem- and skin lotions E the® poisons from i CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. Druggists, 25 and 75¢ red packages. | Impeoved engine efficiency —Dueto new-type manifold- ofthesetwo ing the-efficiency Willye-Knight Six hree been vastly increased. The simplest engine ever built Greater economy, better pes- formance, more powes. engines | them financial return THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, FAMOUS PEDESTRIAN | FEDERAL JOBS VACANT. SEEKS WALKING JOB| competitive Tests Announcea’ by Civil Service Commission. Edward Payson Weston, 88, Wants The Civii Service Commission today annopnced open competitive examina- Work as Messenger to Ward Off Starvation. ! positions: Under card-punch operator at $1,140 junior tabulating machine |& year, Depart- operator at $1,320 a year, mental Service. Assoclate sanitary engineer, United States Veterans' Bureau, at $3,000 a ) | year. g Blevator conductor, Departmental Service, at $900 a year. This examina- tion {s open to men only. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the office of the United Btates Civil Service Commission, 1724 I street eal a messenger to save himself and his adopted daughiter from starvation, he Neal lestifute, Weston was found yesterday living in a tiny Kast Side flat with his sister. 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MacNell, chief clerk of the finance section of the quartermas- ter's office at Washington Barracks, tells the District Supreme Court that %5 2 Last Three Das! 1 Thursday, Friday and Saturday And Our Clearance Sale Comes to an End!! 1,000 Pairs of SHOES Including Satins, Velvets, Patents, Colts, Tans, W hite Kids and Reptile Skins he posed as a single man, proposed to another woman and even set the date for their marriage. She charges cru- elty and inadequate support. They were married at Richmond, August 19, 1918, and have no children. Attorney R:\fymund Neudecker appears for the wife. Regularly $5 Pair No C. 0. 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